Dikko disclosed this in an interview, responding to the recent allegations of fund mismanagement levelled against the NFF. You would recall that some reports alleged that the NFF misappropriated FIFA funding intended for grassroots football and stadium development. His clarification comes amid public outrage over a photo shared by FIFA on social media showing the Kebbi Stadium under […]
The decision followed a motion raised by lawmakers Adedayo Adesola and Felix Nwaeke, who said poor management of these funds has contributed to the declining performance of Nigeria’s national football teams. The lawmakers recalled that FIFA once queried the NFF over $1.1 million in development funds that lacked proper records, and that past NFF officials […]
A former Nigeria Football Federation president, Amaju Pinnick, has failed in his bid for re-election into the FIFA Council, missing out by just one vote.
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has confirmed Eric Chelle as the new head coach of the national team.
Technical Director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Augustine Eguavoen, has asked for a decision to be taken quickly on appointing a substantive head coach for the Super Eagles.
Amokachi was appointed handler of Lobi Stars following the sacking of Eugene Agagbe. Agagbe was sacked following Lobi Stars’ poor start to the 2024/25 campaign. The Makurdi club recorded one win, one draw and three defeats from five games. Amokachi took charge of the team’s training session at the McCarthy Stadium earlier in the day. […]
Eguavoen is currently managing the team for the fourth time. The 58-year-old, who is also the technical director of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, stepped in to tinker the Super Eagles in last month’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The former defender will also manage the team in the […]
The players have demanded 30% of this prize money, which comes down to $1.2 Million, while the NFF are pleading with them to take 25%, which is a Million Dollars. A top official said there is no agreement yet between the players and the NFF on how the prize money should be shared. According to […]